Online Exclusive • 07/22/2014 • Blog
The Ethics of Weapons Transfers: Ukraine and the Fate of MH-17
The tragic destruction of Malaysian Airlines Flight 17 in the skies over Eastern Ukraine has once again raised the question about the degree of responsibility the ...
Online Exclusive • 07/16/2014 • Blog
July 1914: Sean McMeekin on the Outbreak of World War I
Prior to WWI, says McMeekin, no one in Europe or elsewhere in the world—except the perpetrators—had any inkling that an avoidable act of ...
Online Exclusive • 06/27/2014 • Blog
Cataclysm: David Stevenson on World War I as Political Tragedy
For Stevenson, we must conclude that–although there were mitigating circumstances–Germany was centrally involved in the escalation of the crisis in July and August 1914.
Online Exclusive • 06/24/2014 • Blog
What Metrics for Assessing the Ethics of Intervention?
Despite the predictions of the optimists in both the Bush and Obama administrations, U.S. interventions to remove undeniably brutal dictators from power have not ...
Online Exclusive • 05/31/2014 • Blog
Syria and the Saratoga Moment
What are the ethical considerations in continuing to aid the anti-Assad opposition in Syria?